NANCY RAWLINSON

Creative Writing teacher

Teaching book proposals, Feature Articles, Fiction, Memoir, MFA applications, Nonfiction and Personal Essays.

I'm a writer, editor, teacher and writing coach with over ten years of experience. I have an MFA in writing from Columbia University in New York, and I currently teach through the Sackett Street Writers' Workshop. I am also nonfiction editor at Guernica magazine.

My students and clients have gone on to publish books, stories and articles, be accepted at prestigious MFA programs and residencies, and gain more pleasure from their writing lives.

You can read testimonials and find out more about me at my website, http://www.nancyrawlinson.com, or contact me via email at nancyrawlinson@gmail.com.

Offering: private lessons, group classes, workshops, intensive courses, residential courses and corporate.
Aimed at: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced.
Rates: Please contact me for rates.

Educational history

MFA in Creative Writing

Dates: 
September 2000 - September 2003
Institution: 
Columbia University

Experience

Teacher - Creative Nonfiction and Fiction

This is an ongoing position through Sackett Street Writers' Workshop: http://www.sackettworkshop.com

Dates: 
Sep 2006

Writing Coach

I have been trained as a creative writing coach through the NLP training center in New York. I am also a NLP master practitioner.

Dates: 
Jan 2004

Freelance Editor

I have been freelance editing since 1999.

Dates: 
Jan 1999

Writer

I have been writing professionally for a wide variety of publications since 1994. I have freelanced for local and national newspapers in the UK, and published book reviews, feature articles and personal essays.

Dates: 
Jan 1994

Public Classes

Fiction I

This class is part of the Sackett Street Writers' Workshops. Check out their website at http://www.sackettworkshop.com.

This class is currently full but there will be a new class starting soon. Contact Julia at Sackett Street for more details, or you could consider a one-on-one online consultation with me.

Type: 
workshop
Venue: 
From my home in Brooklyn, New York.
Location: 
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Date and time: 
8 weeks, starting Wednesday Feb. 6. 7.30-9.30 p.m.
Rates: 
$375

Private Teaching

Creative writing

I can provide comprehensive line edits, editorial guidance, feedback, insider industry knowledge and comprehensive critiques. I'll help you take your work to the next level. Contact me for rates and details: nancyrawlinson@gmail.com

Location: 
,
Rates: 
Contact me for rates.

THE SMALL PRINT

I charge by the hour. My basic reading rate is 20 pages per hour. Lines edits are 10 pages per hour. This is based on conventionally formatted double spaced text.

More information about my rates and methods of payment can be found on the fees page of my website, http://www.nancyrawlinson.com. Feel free to contact me for a quote at nancyrawlinson@gmail.com. There's no charge for the initial consultation, so you have nothing to lose!

Based in
New York, US
Also teaches in online from anywhere